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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 18, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2024, 3:24 PM EDT for Rensselaer County, New York; Bennington County, Vermont. It was in force for 19 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024, 3:24 PM EDT (19:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2024, 3:43 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Rensselaer County, NY, Bennington County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 48 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 226 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -135 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 990 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 21, 2:36 PM EDT, 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 2:36 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 CTZ001-013-NYZ066-212100- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Eastern Dutchess- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut and eastern Dutchess County in eastern New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and diminish this evening. Some storms could contain gusty winds and isolated wind damage is possible. In addition, storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours, which may results in ponding of water in low lying and urban areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Heat advisories may be needed Sunday when heat index values are expected to reach or exceed 95 degrees in some lower elevation areas. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms are possible each day through Wednesday except Tuesday. Some storms today and Sunday could produce gusty winds and isolated wind damage is possible. In addition, storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours, which may results in ponding of water in low lying and urban areas. Isolated flooding is possible in areas where storms can repeatedly impact. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063-082>084-VTZ013>015- 212100- Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- Northern Warren-Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady- Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany- Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Greene- Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Northern Fulton- Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham- Eastern Windham- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Massachusetts, eastern New York and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and diminish this evening. Some storms could contain gusty winds and produce isolated wind damage. In addition, storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours, which may results in ponding of water in low lying and urban areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Heat advisories may be needed Sunday when heat index values are expected to reach or exceed 95 degrees in some lower elevation areas. There are chances for thunderstorms each day through Wednesday, expect Tuesday, mainly during the afternoon and evening. Some storms could contain gusty winds and produce instances of wind damage, especially on Sunday. In addition, storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours which may result in ponding of water in urban or low lying areas. Isolated flash flooding cannot be ruled out in area where storms repeatedly impact. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. NYZ064-065-212100- Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the mid-Hudson Valley. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and diminish this evening. Some storms could contain gusty winds and may produce isolated wind damage. In addition, storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours, which may results in ponding of water in low lying and urban areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. There is a chance for thunderstorms each day through Wednesday, mainly during the afternoon and evening, except Tuesday. Some storms could contain gusty winds, especially on Sunday. In addition, storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours which may result in ponding of water in urban or low lying areas. Isolated flash flooding cannot be ruled out in areas where storms repeatedly impact. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 21, 2:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
301 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024
NYZ066-211915-
Eastern Dutchess NY-
301 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN DUTCHESS COUNTY
THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
At 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wingdale, or near Pawling, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Baker Corner, Woodinville,
Oniontown, South Dover, Hurd Corners, Dogtail Corners, Pleasant
Ridge, Webatuck, Bains Corner, Quaker Hill, West Pawling, and Dover
Furnace.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 7367 4174 7366 4174 7351 4172 7351
4154 7353
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 268DEG 20KT 4165 7361
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
KSLSpecial weather statement, Jun 21, 3:11 PM EDT, 13 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
311 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024
MAZ001-NYZ053-054-061-VTZ013-211945-
Northern Berkshire MA-Eastern Columbia NY-Western Rensselaer NY-
Eastern Rensselaer NY-Bennington VT-
311 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL BERKSHIRE...CENTRAL
RENSSELAER AND SOUTHWESTERN BENNINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM EDT...
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Waterford to near Center
Brunswick to West Sand Lake. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Pittsfield, Williamstown, Pownal, Stephentown, Grafton, Berlin,
Hancock, New Ashford, West Sand Lake, Averill Park, Brunswick, Sand
Lake, Pittstown, Poestenkill, Lanesborough, East Nassau, West
Stephentown, North Hancock, Millers Corners, and Taborton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4278 7316 4256 7318 4241 7327 4260 7365
4272 7359 4286 7357
TIME...MOT...LOC 1911Z 299DEG 37KT 4284 7355 4272 7355 4262 7361
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
AJGSpecial weather statement, Jun 21, 3:15 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
315 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024
NYZ060-061-064>066-212000-
Eastern Dutchess NY-Eastern Columbia NY-Western Columbia NY-
Western Dutchess NY-Eastern Ulster NY-
315 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ULSTER...DUTCHESS
AND SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...
At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Saugerties to Hurley to Tillson. Movement was
east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Poughkeepsie, Kingston, New Paltz, Saugerties, Rhinebeck, Hyde Park,
Milton, Pleasant Valley, Hurley, Amenia, Highland, Pine Plains,
Clermont, Red Hook, Ancram, Millbrook, High Falls, Stanfordville,
Tillson, and Saugerties South.
This includes Interstate 87 between exits 18 and 20.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 4174 7422 4194 7411 4214 7395 4214 7393
4213 7392 4214 7391 4209 7350 4206 7350
4180 7357 4159 7379
TIME...MOT...LOC 1915Z 287DEG 28KT 4206 7392 4192 7403 4183 7409
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
KSLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 43 min |
| Jun 21, 11:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 29 min |
| Jun 21, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton | 30 min |
| Jun 21, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton | 35 min |
| Jun 21, 12:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany | 31 min |
| Jun 21, 1:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Greene, Ulster | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga | 35 min |
| Jun 21, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 22 min |
| Jun 21, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady | 51 min |
| Jun 21, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany, Greene | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 2:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady | 113 min |
| Jun 21, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 14 min |
| Jun 21, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rensselaer | 34 min |
| Jun 21, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 38 min |
| Jun 21, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia | 51 min |
| Jun 21, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 41 min |
| Jun 21, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 39 min |
| Jun 21, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 51 min |
| Jun 21, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 25 min |
| Jun 21, 7:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 28 min |
| Jun 21, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 27 min |
| Jun 21, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 46 min | |
| Jun 21, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 33 min |
| Jun 21, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 25 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.